Word study · Greek
aiōn
age, era
Say it: eye-OHN (approximate)
αἰών
What it means
An age. "The age of this world" (2:2), "the ages to come" (2:7), and "to all generations, forever and ever" (3:21).
Range of meaning
- An ageA long era.
- This ageThe present era.
- The age to comeGod's coming era.
In Ephesians
- Chapter 2
"According to the age of this world" (2:2, 2:7).
- Chapter 3
"Hidden for ages in God" (3:9, 3:11, 3:21).
Every verse (5)
Verses where G0165G is tagged in the Hebrew text: STEPBible Data (Tyndale House, Cambridge), CC BY 4.0. About our sources